(Untitled), 21 Feb 1887

Item

Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 28/8/12-13

Scope and Contents

Letter from Lord Randolph Churchill (Constantine [Algeria]) to Jennie [Lady Randolph Churchill] thanking her for her letters and commenting that he would have advised her not to attend "the Salisbury dinner and dance" [hosted by Robert, 3rd Lord Salisbury]. He also discusses his pleasure at the resignation of [4th Lord] Dunraven; optimism about his political position; plans to meet "Tommy" [W H] Trafford; and requests that she should send WSC a sovereign as a reward for his "attack on the radicals" at Brighton [East Sussex] theatre.

Dates

Creation: 21 Feb 1887

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